Annual Review of Sociology: Vol. 31, 2005.0824322312 Annual review of sociology; v.31, 2005. Ed. by Karen S. Cook and Douglas S. Massey. Annual Reviews 2005 438 pages $173.00 Hardcover HM51 The 17 articles of this collection present the current state of research on various questions in the field, written by scholars at American universities. The collection begins with an overview of the work and career of James S. Coleman James S. Coleman, born May 12, 1926 in Bedford, Indiana, died March 25, 1995 in Chicago, was an American sociologist. He was a sociological theorist, who studied the sociology of education, public policy, and was one of the earliest users of the term "social capital". (d.1995) by Peter V. Marsden (sociology, Harvard U.). A sampling of other topics featured includes identity politics, immigrant assimilation, new directions in corporate governance Corporate Governance The relationship between all the stakeholders in a company. This includes the shareholders, directors, and management of a company, as defined by the corporate charter, bylaws, formal policy, and rule of law. , agency theory, multiethnic mul·ti·eth·nic adj. Of, relating to, or including several ethnic groups. Adj. 1. multiethnic - involving several ethnic groups multi-ethnic North American North American named after North America. North American blastomycosis see North American blastomycosis. North American cattle tick see boophilusannulatus. cities, and new theories of care work. ([c]20062005 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR) |
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